Ninetales
The Fire type Pokemon. Explore its data in Ruby & Sapphire.
National #38• Ruby & Sapphire #154
Fire
Pokemon Details
Species: Fox Pokémon
Height: 1.1 m
Weight: 19.9 kg
Abilities:
- Flash Fire
- Drought (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-defense, 1 Speed
Catch Rate: 75
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 177
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Field
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 25%
- Female: 75%
Viewing Ruby & Sapphire Version
This page shows data specific to this game only
Stats
76
75
73
81
100
100
Total
505
Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
Grass×2
Ice×2
Bug×2
Steel×2
Watch out for
Water×2
Ground×2
Rock×2
Not very effective on
Fire×0.5
Water×0.5
Rock×0.5
Dragon×0.5
Takes reduced damage from
Fire×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ice×0.5
Bug×0.5
Steel×0.5
Fairy×0.5
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safeguard | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Quick Attack | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Ember | 1 | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Confuse Ray | 1 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Fire Spin | 45 | Fire | Special | 15 | 70 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Ruby | NINETALES casts a sinister light from its bright red eyes to gain total control over its foe’s mind. This POKéMON is said to live for a thousand years. |
| Sapphire | Legend has it that NINETALES came into being when nine wizards possessing sacred powers merged into one. This POKéMON is highly intelligent - it can understand human speech. |